For customers in countries/regions with RoHS legislation* (e.g. EU,
China, etc.) restricting the use of hazardous substances in electrical
equipment.
The use of the Original Spare part is regulated by RoHS legislation. If your
unit contains a part that is labelled with the Modified Spare number, the
Modified Spare must be ordered as the replacement part.
If your unit contains a part that is labelled with the Original Spare number,
please order the Original Spare as the replacement part. In this case either
the Original Spare or the Modified Spare may be shipped which will not
affect performance or functionality of the unit.

Summary of instructions

To view a video demonstrating the procedure for removing the battery, click on the link below. Or use the product video listing on the HP Services Media Library, (Click here to go to HP Service Media Library), then select Battery from the menu on the upper left hand side of the screen.

Battery removal

Failure to comply with the precautions could result in damage to your product or loss of data.

note:

The following video depicts a specific configuration of the notebook. The same removal and replacement procedures apply to all configurations of the notebook.

On the bottom of the notebook, slide the battery release latch (identified with a battery icon) to the release position.

Slide the battery out of the battery bay.

Battery replacement

Slide the battery into the battery bay until it is properly seated and the battery release latch clicks.

Slide the battery release latch to the locked position to secure the battery in the battery bay.

caution:

Any red visible under the battery release latch indicates that the battery is not securely locked in the battery bay. This may allow the battery to slide out inadvertently and cause damage to the battery and anything it impacts.

Parts return

If your part requires return then click on the appropriate link below: